Synopsis
Born 1861, Lou Andreas Salomé shuns tradition in pursuit of intellectual perfection, inflaming the hearts and minds of the 19th century's greatest thinkers, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Sigmund Freud.
Scores
Overall Score
38.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
24.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
40.5%
Review Aggregate
66.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, lighthearted, romantic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
historicallightheartedromanticcharacter-drivenstylizedgrittycoming of age
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes668
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $12,875 | $16,085 |
| International | 2018 | $266,107 | $332,448 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $278,982 | $348,533 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $112,880 | $141,022 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $260,000 | $324,819 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $313,000 | $391,032 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $160,000 | $199,888 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $454,000 | $567,184 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $92,100 | $115,061 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $1,391,980 | $1,739,005 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $307,000 (est) | $383,536 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $223,000 (est) | $278,595 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $28,000 | $34,980 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $61,000 | $76,207 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $61,400 | $76,707 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $680,400 | $850,026 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $711,580 | $888,979 |
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